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L44 ENO

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

119,257 mi
Last recorded119,257 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL44 ENO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 119,257 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 119,255 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 118,878 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 118,792 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 116,014 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 114,041 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 114,034 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 107,398 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 107,398 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 103,905 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 100,400 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 100,391 miles

Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 94,424 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDES (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 94,424 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDES (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 90,207 miles

Offside Rear tyre wall perished

Fail 8 Sep 2015 90,207 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre wall perished

Pass 17 Jul 2014 85,293 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 81,243 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2012 66,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Apr 2012 66,349 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 50,955 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 30,671 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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L44 ENO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 62,240 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L44 ENO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L44 ENO registered?

L44 ENO is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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